The thermometer says 20 degrees above zero this morning, far beyond the 20 below yesterday. We had a light snowfall of about one-half inch falling before midnight. And when I step outside onto the ...

The end of summer is a time when lots of birds think about heading south. So many hawks and other raptors fly past a spot near Mount Hood that a counting station has been staffed since 1994 on Bonney ...

The northern goshawk, a favorite of bird watchers in Japan, always cuts a fine figure whether in flight with its wings spread or at rest in a tree. There was a time when urban development and ...